Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation



The mission of the Oak Park - River Forest Community Foundation is to strengthen its community through philanthropy.


The Foundation serves it community by:

Stimulating and facilitating individual philanthropy;

Being accountable and prudent managers of donor funds;

Making responsive and informed grants; and,

Convening resources to address community priorities and interests.

Web Address

www.oprfcommfd.org


Assets and Giving for Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 42,491,684
2018 - 35,869,852
2017 - 37,874,051
Domestic Grants

2019 - 2,824,634
2018 - 2,994,533


    

Recent News from Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation


OPRF Community Foundation provides $200000 to 18 local nonprofits in latest COVID-19 grant fund
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

Those receiving grants in this round include the Animal Care League, Awake, Beyond Hunger, BUILD, Inc., CBS Food Pantry, the Collaboration for...more

River Forest's annual LemonAid fundraiser to continue with virtual format this year
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

... to donate the money to the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's COVID-19 relief fund, and they will then distribute the money to...more

Chicago Reader finds new partner in Community Foundation
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation has signed on as the Chicago Reader's fiscal sponsor as the biweekly newspaper transitions...more

City paper partners with OP-RF Community Foundation
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation is pleased to announce that we will serve as the Chicago Reader's fiscal sponsor as...more

Chicago Reader partners with Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation on fiscal sponsorship
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

CHICAGO—The Chicago Reader has announced that the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation will serve as the newspaper's fiscal...more

OPRF student, District 97 mother hope to inspire others after attending UN climate summit in Madrid
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

After winning the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's 2019 Big Idea competition, Beile and Stamp were chosen to attend the first week...more

OPRF Community Foundation grants more than $200000 to local groups
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

Twenty-one local organizations will be awarded more than $200,000 over the next two years as the Oak Park-River Forest Community...more

D97 parents call for green policy, procedures
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

... commissioned several years ago to help draft the plan, said that PlanItGreen was funded by the Oak Park-River Forest Community...more

D200 approves contract with OP-RF Community Foundation
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

The Oak Park and River Forest High School Board of Education recently approved a contract with the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation...more

With goal to raise $10 million, OPRF establishes Imagine Fund for campus renovation donations
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

... that worked to identify campus needs, will be created through The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, which will manage the...more



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